Archives - 29 July 2013, Monday

Announcing Madison Ruby Scholarship Program I’m excited to announce that Madison Ruby Conference has the chance to offer a limited number of tickets on a scholarship program. This scholarship does NOT include travel or lodging assistance, and are open to individuals who can commit to ...

We need a front-end developer to help us finish our new e-commerce website (blinq.com). This job involves writing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (using CoffeeScript), along with some light Ruby on Rails (working with templates in HAML). We are looking for one highly-qualified person to wor...

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By the end of last week we released Attrio-0.5.0. If you still haven't heard anything about Attrio, then know that it is small library that adds a lot of advantage to attributes handling in plain Ruby objects. The biggest advantage of 0.5 release is support of collections. Now you can...

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A Better Spree PayPal Express Extension Posted July 29, 2013 by Ryan Bigg Comments We’ve noticed recently that a lot of people have been wanting to use Spree and PayPal Express Checkout together and that those people have been coming against problems when they attempt to do so with th...

Meet Brooks Swinnerton, graduate (and now Teaching Assistant) of General Assembly’s 10-week Back-End Web Development course. We sat down with Brooks to find out what inspired him to learn to code, what he’s done with his new skills, and why he returned to GA to pay it forward. — Emily...

Rails 4 can stream data to the browser with ActionController::Live using server-sent events (SSEs). Mason was curious how server sent events worked so he decided to use them to implement a simple chat application. Tiny-chat is a chat app he built using Goliath, Redis Pub/Sub and of co...

Monday, July 29, 2013 at 5:16AM Exercism.io - "Crowd-sourced code reviews on daily practice problems" to better your Ruby, Elixir, Clojure and JavaScript chops. GPGMail 2 is finally here! - If recent events have you interested in privacy and you're on a Mac this is worth a look. Ruby ...

Issue #4574 has been updated by Kenta Murata. I like Numeric#limit and/or Numeric#clip. I think "limit" is more mathematical, and "clip" is more easy to understand its functionality from its name. So I believe it is acceptable that the both names are provided. In contrast, I feel that...

Algoritmica is a startup that makes bespoke predictive analytics solutions for all kinds of international organizations. Take a look on our website for info on the people behind Algoritmica and some of the things that we’ve worked on. Our bleeding edge solutions have led us to push th...

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company’s strength – delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technol...

I have a technical specification for a project that is over 12000 characters. In summary I am looking to take excel spreadsheets we currently use to present employee benefit plan options to clients. Because we offer a wide variety of benefits there are many different spreadsheets. Hav...

Grails is an open source web application framework which uses the Groovy programming language (which is in turn based on the Java platform). It is intended to be a high-productivity framework by following the "coding by convention" paradigm, providing a stand-alone development environ...

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Project Description: This is as project that should be completed in one day. I would also like someone who is proficient in rails to deal with this. http://bit.ly/18MwN2R http://bit.ly/15YWTtD http://bit.ly/13T6T8Y Take a look at those three links there. I will provide you with the te...

evvnt.com is a profitable London-based startup. We offer a common sense solution to a real business problem, for which we are signing up national and international clients daily. We have recently secured external funding to help us expand our team, consolidate our systems and scale ou...